Background
Lyon, B. B. Vincent was born on March 29, 1880 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Armstrong and Rose (Vincent) Lyon.
Lyon, B. B. Vincent was born on March 29, 1880 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Armstrong and Rose (Vincent) Lyon.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1903. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1907. Doctor of Science, Williams College, 1931.
Graduate study in Europe, 1914, 23, 27, 37.
October 25, 1944); children—Rose Vincent (Mistress Laurence Price Sharpies), B. B. Vincent Junior, Armstrong. Interne German (Lankenau) Hospital, 1907-1909. Clinical assistant outpatient medical dispensary, University of Pennsylvania, German, Presbyterian and Jefferson hospitals, Philadelphia, 1910-1913.
Assistant physical Jefferson Hospital, from 1929, founder and chief of clinic, out-patient gastro-intestinal department, from 1912.
Demonstrator in medical, Jefferson Medical College, 1910-1920, associate in medicine, 1920-1928, assistant professor, 1929-1937, associate professor in medicine, 1937-1942, clinical professor medicine 1942-1946.
Served as lieutenant (senior grade) Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve Force, 1917-1919, Naval Base Hospital, Brest, France, also with Marine Corps and United States Army in France. Member American Enterology, Brussels, Belgium, 1935. Member Society Gastro-Enterology, Brussels.
Fellow American Medical Association, American College Physicians, Philadelphia College Physicians.
Member American Gastroenterol. Association (president 1934-1935).
Member Pithotomy. Clubs: Medical (Philadelphia).
Married Clara Armstrong, January 11, 1910 (divorced October 25, 1944). Children: Rose Vincent (Mistress Laurence Price Sharpies), B. B. Vincent Junior.